During Serious Request 2026 the iconic Glazen Huis is located in Arnhem. Each year, the Glazen Huis is the centerpiece of the event, where radio DJs broadcast live, artists perform, and visitors gather to raise money for the annual charity.

Various activities are organized around the Glazen Huis, making a visit to Serious Request more than just a radio event. Visitors from all over the Netherlands travel to Arnhem to experience the special atmosphere up close.

Would you like to stay comfortably after a busy day? Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent is located a short distance from Arnhem and is an excellent choice for visitors who want to enjoy the event and a relaxing stay.

Are you visiting Serious Request 2026 between December 18th and 24th, 2026 on the Markt in Arnhem and looking for a comfortable hotel nearby? Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent is an ideal base for a visit to the event. Thanks to its convenient location, you can easily reach the Glazen Huis by car or public transport, while afterwards you can enjoy all the peace and comfort of the hotel.

After a day full of performances, activities, and the unique atmosphere of Serious Request, you can fully relax in a comfortable hotel room. Start the next morning with an extensive breakfast buffet or combine your stay with a visit to Nijmegen and the surroundings. This way, you make your visit to Serious Request 2026 a complete weekend away.

The national donation campaign of Serious Request is entirely dedicated to the annual good cause, namely the Dutch Burn Foundation. During the event, there are various ways to contribute. You can donate online, participate in actions, or make a donation during your visit to the Glass House.

Every contribution, large or small, helps to increase the joint proceeds. On the official channels of Serious Request, you will find the latest information about the different donation options and the good cause for which money is being raised.

Combine your visit to the donation campaign with a comfortable overnight stay at Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent and enjoy a carefree complete stay in the region.

Curious about how much money has already been raised during Serious Request 2026? The current total is regularly updated during the event through the official channels of Serious Request. This way you can easily follow how the proceeds grow thanks to all the donations and actions.

During the final broadcast, the definitive final total is traditionally announced.